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Val Pfeiffer · 01-09-2007, 09:13 PM

hi everyone!
Stephanie wrote me and asked me how my article was coming along--it is complete and was published this month in the Scene (the same local magazine in which my last story on breast cancer was published). Here is the link:

http://www.valleyscene.com/toyourhealth.html

Thanks for all the help and support you guys give me for my writing. I wish I had time to do it more often :-)

Val

01-09-2007, 09:13 PM	#1
Val Pfeiffer Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 159	Article I wrote on Integrative Medicine hi everyone! Stephanie wrote me and asked me how my article was coming along--it is complete and was published this month in the Scene (the same local magazine in which my last story on breast cancer was published). Here is the link: http://www.valleyscene.com/toyourhealth.html Thanks for all the help and support you guys give me for my writing. I wish I had time to do it more often :-) Val __________________ BLOG: http://valleygirlvnp.blogspot.com/ Dx 11/04, Age 42, ER-/PR-, HER2+++ 3 months weekly Herceptin, Taxol. Carboplatin Significant tumor shrinkage Mastectomy 3/05; Stage 3b, 9 cm tumor, 5/8+ nodes 3 more months weekly Herceptin, Taxol. Carboplatin 7/05 30 radiation treatments, IMRT planning approach Started 1 year of Herceptin 9/05 9/06 Began quarterly triple doses Herceptin. Brain & breast MRIs semi annually. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 6/08 Right breast, intraductal carcinoma, high nuclear grade associated with comedo necrosis; extensive diffusely involved the entire biopy specimen. ER+, PR-, Her2 unknown at this point, 07/08 mastectomy.